2020
Using supervised machine learning on neuropsychological data to distinguish OCD patients with and without sensory phenomena from healthy controls
Stamatis C, Batistuzzo M, Tanamatis T, Miguel E, Hoexter M, Timpano K. Using supervised machine learning on neuropsychological data to distinguish OCD patients with and without sensory phenomena from healthy controls. British Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2020, 60: 77-98. PMID: 33300635, DOI: 10.1111/bjc.12272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderNeuropsychological literatureNeuropsychological processesSensory phenomenaOCD patientsDistinct cognitive processesDifferent cognitive profilesExecutive function deficitsDistinct neuropsychological featuresCognitive processesNeuropsychological paradigmsCognitive profileNeuropsychological dataFunction deficitsNeuropsychological featuresHealthy controlsMultiple analytic approachesPatient subsampleSymptom presentationCommon experienceSymptom-based approachEmpirical findingsDistinct drivesRisk sensitivityMotivationStressful Life Events and the Clinical Expression of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder (OCD): An Exploratory Study
Imthon A, Caldart C, do Rosário M, Fontenelle L, Miguel E, Ferrão Y. Stressful Life Events and the Clinical Expression of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder (OCD): An Exploratory Study. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2020, 9: 3371. PMID: 33096706, PMCID: PMC7590000, DOI: 10.3390/jcm9103371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStressful life eventsObsessive-compulsive disorderPost-traumatic stress disorderOCD patientsOccurrence of SLEsNonwhite skin colorLife eventsLogistic regression variablesCross-sectional studySensory phenomenaYale-Brown ObsessiveClinical characteristicsClinical expressionPsychiatric disordersHistory questionnairePatientsObsessive-compulsive symptomsStress disorderCompulsive ScaleDimensional Yale-Brown ObsessiveStatistical significanceDisordersPositive associationOCD symptomsSymptoms
2015
Brain structural correlates of sensory phenomena in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder
Subirà M, Sato J, Alonso P, do Rosário M, Segalàs C, Batistuzzo M, Real E, Lopes A, Cerrillo E, Diniz J, Pujol J, Assis R, Menchón J, Shavitt R, Busatto G, Cardoner N, Miguel E, Hoexter M, Soriano-Mas C. Brain structural correlates of sensory phenomena in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatry And Neuroscience 2015, 40: 232-240. PMID: 25652753, PMCID: PMC4478056, DOI: 10.1503/jpn.140118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volume increasesObsessive-compulsive disorderSensorimotor cortexHealthy controlsSensory phenomenaGray matter volume differencesLeft sensorimotor cortexStructural correlatesBrain structural correlatesVoxel-based morphometryMagnetic resonance examinationMost patientsSuch patientsTic onsetCortex abnormalitiesTic disordersPremotor cortexPatientsResonance examinationVolume increaseSpecialized unitsCortexParticipant recruitmentDisorders StudyDifferent centersSeparation anxiety disorder in adult patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Prevalence and clinical correlates
Franz A, Rateke L, Hartmann T, McLaughlin N, Torres A, do Rosário M, Filho E, Ferrão Y. Separation anxiety disorder in adult patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Prevalence and clinical correlates. European Psychiatry 2015, 30: 145-151. PMID: 24908152, DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2014.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderSeparation anxiety disorderPsychiatric comorbidityAnxiety disordersMore psychiatric comorbiditiesCross-sectional studyMultiple logistic regressionSpecific psychiatric comorbiditiesPrimary obsessive-compulsive disorderBrazilian Research ConsortiumSensory phenomenaGroup patientsAdult patientsHigh morbidityClinical correlatesSymptom assessmentPoor responsePrognostic evaluationLifetime diagnosisPatientsSuch symptomsSocio-demographic variablesLogistic regressionOCD patientsDisorders
2014
Phenomenology of OCD: Lessons from a large multicenter study and implications for ICD-11
Shavitt R, de Mathis M, Oki F, Ferrao Y, Fontenelle L, Torres A, Diniz J, Costa D, do Rosário M, Hoexter M, Miguel E, Simpson H. Phenomenology of OCD: Lessons from a large multicenter study and implications for ICD-11. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2014, 57: 141-148. PMID: 25012187, PMCID: PMC7326117, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Clinical features of tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from a large multicenter study
de Alvarenga P, de Mathis M, Alves A, do Rosário M, Fossaluza V, Hounie A, Miguel E, Torres A. Clinical features of tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from a large multicenter study. CNS Spectrums 2012, 17: 87-93. PMID: 22789066, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852912000491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYale Global Tic Severity ScaleTic disordersComorbid tic disordersYale-Brown ObsessiveClinical featuresAnxiety disordersChronic vocal tic disorderDSM-IV Axis I DisordersTic-related obsessive-compulsive disorderChronic motor tic disorderCompulsive ScaleVocal tic disorderMotor tic disorderLarge multicenter studyCross-sectional studyStructured Clinical InterviewAxis I DisordersTic Severity ScaleObsessive-compulsive disorder patientsPost-traumatic stress disorderAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderSensory phenomenaSymptom onsetMulticenter studyMean ageSensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study of 1001 patients
Ferrão Y, Shavitt R, Prado H, Fontenelle L, Malavazzi D, de Mathis M, Hounie A, Miguel E, do Rosário M. Sensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study of 1001 patients. Psychiatry Research 2012, 197: 253-258. PMID: 22361443, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderSensory phenomenaOCD patientsConsecutive OCD patientsPresence/severityLogistic regression analysisFrequency/severityClinical characteristicsTic disordersFamily historyRepetitive behaviorsPatientsTourette syndromeGreater severityPsychopathological aspectsLevel of insightSeverityDisordersSymptom dimensionsRegression analysisFurther investigationSubstantial numberOC symptomsSymmetry/
2009
Validation of the University of São Paulo Sensory Phenomena Scale:Initial Psychometric Properties
Rosario MC, Prado HS, Borcato S, Diniz JB, Shavitt RG, Hounie AG, Mathis ME, Mastrorosa RS, Velloso P, Perin EA, Fossaluza V, Pereira CA, Geller D, Leckman J, Miguel E. Validation of the University of São Paulo Sensory Phenomena Scale:Initial Psychometric Properties. CNS Spectrums 2009, 14: 315-323. PMID: 19668122, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852900020319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen clinical interviewClinical InterviewYale-Brown ObsessiveObsessive-compulsive disorderFourth Edition Axis I DisordersEarly-onset OCD patientsYale Global Tic Severity ScaleSensory phenomenaCompulsive ScaleOCD patientsOCD subjectsAxis I DisordersTic Severity ScaleSão Paulo Sensory Phenomena ScaleSignificant differencesBeck Depression InventoryBeck Anxiety InventorySeverity scoreI disordersInter-rater reliabilityInitial psychometric propertiesSeverity ScalePremonitory urgesPatientsDepression Inventory
2006
Clinical features associated with treatment response in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Shavitt R, Belotto C, Curi M, Hounie A, Rosário-Campos M, Diniz J, Ferrão Y, Pato M, Miguel E. Clinical features associated with treatment response in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2006, 47: 276-281. PMID: 16769302, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2005.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderClinical featuresPharmacological treatmentTreatment responseEarly onsetConsecutive adult patientsFourth Edition criteriaSensory phenomenaEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown ObsessiveOral clomipramineClomipramine treatmentAdult patientsPoor prognosisPoor responseSao Paulo SchoolDisorders ClinicTic disordersEdition criteriaScore decreaseFavorable responseLinear regression analysisMental disordersStatistical ManualDisorders
2005
Clinical expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder in women with bipolar disorder
Issler C, de Mello Siqueira Amaral J, Tamada R, Schwartzmann A, Shavitt R, Miguel E, Lafer B. Clinical expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder in women with bipolar disorder. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2005, 27: 139-142. PMID: 15962140, DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462005000200013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderBipolar disorderRating ScaleObsessive-compulsive symptomsEarly onsetHamilton Depression Rating ScaleYoung Mania Rating ScaleNon-controlled designComorbid bipolar disorderSensory phenomenaDepression Rating ScaleStructured Clinical InterviewSeverity of symptomsMania Rating ScaleBipolar disorder ICompulsive Rating ScaleYale-Brown ObsessiveChronic motorManic episodesTic disordersVocal ticsClinical expressionClinical InterviewPsychopathological featuresDisorder I
2001
Síndrome de Gilles de la Tourette: estudo clínico de 58 casos
Chien H, Barbosa E, Miguel E. Síndrome de Gilles de la Tourette: estudo clínico de 58 casos. Arquivos De Neuro-Psiquiatria 2001, 59: 729-732. PMID: 11593274, DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2001000500015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGilles de la Tourette's syndromeGilles de la TouretteLa Tourette's syndromeAge of onsetObsessive-compulsive disorderFemale ratioInitial symptomsMotor ticsVocal ticsChildhood onsetAssociated manifestationsComplex ticsTourette syndromePatientsNeuropsychiatric disordersHyperactivity disorderAge rangeAttention deficitsDisordersSyndromeSensory phenomenaOnsetYearsCopropraxiaLa Tourette
1997
Phenomenological differences appearing with repetitive behaviours in obsessive-compulsive disorder and Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome
Miguel E, Baer L, Coffey B, Rauch S, Savage C, O'Sullivan R, Phillips K, Moretti C, Leckman J, Jenike M. Phenomenological differences appearing with repetitive behaviours in obsessive-compulsive disorder and Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome. The British Journal Of Psychiatry 1997, 170: 140-145. PMID: 9093502, DOI: 10.1192/bjp.170.2.140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderRepetitive behaviorsSensory phenomenaAutonomic anxietyMore cognitionsOCD groupGilles de la Tourette's syndromeOCD subtypesSubjective experienceGTS groupSemi-structured interviewsCognitionTourette syndromeValid predictorPhenomenological differencesAnxietyLa Tourette's syndromeAdult outpatientsPhenomenological studyDisordersBehaviorTreatment responsePredictorsInterviewsExperience
1995
Phenomenology of intentional repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette's disorder.
Miguel E, Coffey B, Baer L, Savage C, Rauch S, Jenike M. Phenomenology of intentional repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette's disorder. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 1995, 56: 246-55. PMID: 7775367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderRepetitive behaviorsOCD patientsCognitive phenomenaSensory phenomenaAutonomic anxietyComorbid obsessive-compulsive disorderTourette's disorderAffective experienceSuch sensationsTourette's subjectsAnxietyCognitionOCD outpatientsStructured interviewsTourette patientsDisordersSuch symptomsTouretteBehaviorRecent evidenceOutpatientsSubjectsInterviewsPhenomenology